Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Variants
- Forced removal of Japanese Americans, 1942-1945
- Internment of Japanese Americans, 1942-1945
- Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Jerome Relocation Center Collection
Collection
Identifier: MC 629
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains U.S. governmental records related to the Jerome Relocation Center, including correspondence and memoranda from the War Relocation Authority (WRA)'s Solicitor in Washington, D.C., Phillip M. Glick, to the regional and project attorneys. Several letters and memoranda refer to Robert Leflar, who acted as Assistant Solicitor and legal consultant until he accepted the Dean of Law position at the University of Arkansas. Other papers include censuses of Japanese-Americans...
Dates:
1942-1946
Jerome Relocation Center Final Report
Collection
Identifier: MC 695
Scope and Content Note
History of personnel, Evacuee Property work, legal assistance to evacuees, the Jerome Cooperative Enterprise Trust, the Community Activities Trust, the Community Council and its officers, operating costs for the Legal Division, and trials for crimes at Jerome.
Dates:
1944
U.S. Jerome Relocation Center, Denson, Arkansas Records
Collection
Identifier: MS Un4j 360 WRA
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence, memoranda, transcripts of hearings, and other documents pertaining, variously, to: investigations, testimony, and other proceedings on incarcerees' applications for leave clearance and on segregation of incarceree; the suicide of an incarceree; legal services rendered, August 1943, by camp's Project Attorney; resignation of War Relocation Authority Assistant Solicitor Robert Allen Leflar. Correspondents include Ulys A. Lovell, Dillon Seymour Myer.
Dates:
1942-1944